Lame duck session

Type: Event

As of November 2026, Lame duck session has been mentioned in one podcast episode on MeidasTouch (Nov 2026). The immediate legislative window discussed in the episode during which Republicans still in power may act and Democrats prepare oversight before new Congress convenes.

A lame-duck session of Congress in the United States occurs whenever one Congress meets after its successor is elected, but before the successor's term begins. The expression is now used not only for a special session called after a sine die adjournment, but also for any portion of a regular session that falls after an election. In current practice, any meeting of Congress after election day, but before the next Congress convenes the following January, is a lame-duck session. Prior to 1933, wh

Lame duck session at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2026 on MeidasTouch
TypePolitics

Who talks about Lame duck session on podcasts?

Lame duck session came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on MeidasTouch.

What is Lame duck session mentioned alongside?

Lame duck session is most often mentioned alongside Ukraine, Capitol Hill and Jim Jordan.

Mentioned together: Ukraine, Capitol Hill, Jim Jordan, Republican Party, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, Mike Johnson, Call to Activism, Steve Scalise, SnapStream, Congress

About the data: Reclip.Me counts a mention once per episode by analyzing podcast transcripts. Figures as of November 2026 across 7,175 analyzed episodes from 452 podcasts; updated nightly.

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